The FAA is taking several steps this summer to ensure safe and smooth air travel to and from New York City, even as we see strong domestic demand and a return of pre-pandemic international traffic
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US Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg blasted airline executives for operational issues that are causing major air transportation disruptions throughout the busy summer travel season.
Delta Air Lines has been named the best U.S. airline by The Points Guy for the 4th year running, with the online travel platform reporting Delta’s excellence in on-time reliability from April 2021 to March 2022, a customer-centered experience, and an extensive international network.
FAA of the US Department of Transportation wants a regulation mandating that aircraft manufacturers add a second physical barrier on commercial passenger aircraft in use in the US.
The airlines in the US blame bad weather and the Federal Aviation Administration, an arm of the Transportation Department that manages the nation’s airspace for cancellations, information AP.
The pilot shortage is still wreaking havoc on US American airlines, with some being forced to park planes due to a lack of pilots
In an effort to address an ongoing pilot shortage, US airlines have begun replacing planes with buses on some routes.